Political Situation in Pakistan

Pakistani Troops Kill 5 in Taliban Stronghold

Military statement published says troops conducting clearing operations killed the militants in the last 24 hours VOA News 22 November 2009 Photo: AFP Pakistani men inspect the damage after suspected militants blew up a school...

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NRO led to return of Sharifs

Monday, November 23, 2009 By Shehryar Riaz Sheikh May 12, 2004 was another sad day in our chequered history when the president of PML-N Shahbaz Sharif was refused entry in Pakistan by a brutal tyrant playing havoc with the...

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MQM Rabita Committee to discuss NRO issue

Monday, November 23, 2009 By Mumtaz Alvi ISLAMABAD: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has decided to convene a special meeting of its Rabita Committee to discuss the situation arising after the government released a list of...

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Pakistan has not done enough on the Mumbai terror attacks: Manmohan Singh

Recalling his one-to-one interaction with Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani in the Egyptian seaside resort of Sharm-el-Sheikh in July this year, Dr. Singh said that when he raised the issue with Prime Minister Gilani,...

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26/11 investigation led to brick wall in Pakistan

Evidence has been mounting that Pakistan investigators failed to act against perpetrators Indian investigators believe funds trail could lead to head of Lashkar’s transcontinental operations MUMBAI: Last November, two rubber...

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Poised to face NRO-related cases: Kaira

CHINIOT: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Qamar Zaman Kaira Sunday said that one point agenda on Baluchistan package would be discussed in Joint Session of the Parliament. Talking to mediamen after witnessing...

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Awami Tehreek’s long march concludes

Rally asks govt to deliver or quit Demands raising Sindh’s admission quota in Karachi-based educational institutions, higher positions for Sindhis in armed forces, appointment of Sindhi judges in SHC, Sindhi-speaking chief...

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Proceedings still in pre-trial stage in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Fewer than 20 hearings since the case was registered on February 12, one change of court, two changes of judge, the proceedings still in the pre-trial stage after one failed attempt at indi...

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Inclusion of reproductive health in curriculum urged

Monday, November 23, 2009 Our correspondent Islamabad Reproductive health and gender education should be part of the curriculum for young people in order to bring long-term positive behaviour change in society. Realising the...

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Khawaja Hoti calls for mid-term elections

Monday, November 23, 2009 Our correspondent Islamabad Disgruntled legislator of Awami National Party Nawabzada Khawaja Muhammad Khan Hoti has said that mid-term elections are the only solution to the present crisis, as the...

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